Indie Shorts Awards Cannes – The best shorts and films around the world

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No other city in Europe honors cinema the way Cannes does, living and breathing under the lights of cinema throughout the whole year.

NOVEMBER 8-12 , 2023 | LIVE EVENT AT CINEMA OLYMPIA

ANNUAL

LIVE EVENT

OVER 150 FILMS SCREENED

OUR MISSION IS TO DISCOVER TALENTED FILMMAKERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AND HELP THEM EXPAND THEIR PROJECT POSSIBILITIES.

Enjoy one of the best short film festivals taking place in Cannes. Indie Shorts Awards Cannes brings you a unique and exciting event where you will enjoy an outstanding selection of short films worldwide in its different categories.

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most recent films

HAROLD & MARY

Stephen Gallacher

As a disease takes hold, Harold and Mary are forced to re-assess the journey of their relationship; challenging their love, patience and perseverance after fifty years of marriage.

ALL MAIN CATEGORY AWARD WINNING FILMS WILL BE SCREENED IN OUR LIVE EVENTS.

FAIRPLAY

Zoel Aeschbacher

A teenager in search of recognition, a worker ready to do anything to hit the jackpot, a senior executive at the end of his career who wants to prove to himself that he is still alive. Three characters who are losing speed on the competition highway…

AN OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING WITH OTHER ARTISTS AND PEOPLE FROM THE INDUSTRY.

ON MY MIND

Martin Strange-Hansen

Henrik wants to sing a song for his wife. It has to be today, it has to be now. It’s a question of life, death and karaoke.
This touching movie was Nominee in the ACADEMY AWARDS LIVE ACTION SHORT FILMS.

WE CELEBRATE THE BEST OF CINEMA AND CREATE A SPACE FOR NETWORKING WITH FRIENDS AND PROFESSIONALS OF THE FILM INDUSTRY.

GRANNY'S SEXUAL LIFE

Urška Djukić, Émilie Pigeard

A trip into grandmother’s youth and the memories of her intimate life illustrate the status of Slovenian women in the first half of the 20th century.
CESAR 2023 WINNER in Animated Short Films Category.

USD 5000 IN CASH PRIZES PER YEAR

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Enjoy one of the best film and short film festivals taking place in Cannes. Indie short film brings you a unique and exciting event where you will enjoy the best selection of short films worldwide in its different categories